Dan X. Brown, Appellant, v. Steven Moore, et al., Respondent.

This slip opinion is subject to revision and may not reflect the final opinion adopted by the Court. Opinion Missouri Court of Appeals Western District Case Style: Dan X. Brown, Appellant, v. Steven Moore, et al., Respondent. Case Number: WD62797 Handdown Date: 02/17/2004 Appeal From: Circuit Court of Cole County, Hon. Thomas Joseph Brown, III Counsel for Appellant: Party Acting Pro Se Counsel for Respondent: Stephen D. Hawke Opinion Summary: Dan Moore appealed the court's grant of Respondent's motion for judgment on the pleadings, which dismissed Moore's petition for declaratory judgment. DISMISSED. Division holds: The appeal is moot. Citation: Opinion Author: James M. Smart, Jr., Judge Opinion Vote: DISMISSED. Howard and Lowenstein, JJ., concur. Opinion: Dan Moore appealed the circuit court's grant of Respondent's motion for judgment on the pleadings, which dismissed Moore's petition for declaratory judgment. In that petition, Moore sought to claim that the Missouri Board of Probation and Parole violated his constitutional rights when it refused to release him from confinement on good time credit. Moore appealed the dismissal to this court. In the meantime, on January 4, 2004, while this appeal was pending, Moore was released from confinement. Accordingly, the appeal is now moot. Appeal dismissed. Separate Opinion: None

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